The effect of John Brown's rebellion was his two sons were killed at Harper's Ferry. The rebellion was to seize the ammunition and arms in the federal arsenal and to arm the slaves in the area.
Because he was trying to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion.
Few black or white Americans were prepared to join a rebellion led by a fanatical abolitionist.
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. :)
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
Because he was a White abolitionist leading blacks and whites in rebellion, trying to free slaves! His actions terrified Southerners as they thought he was the start of more rebellion and strife. Northerners, in turn, glorified him for his actions against the moral evils of slavery and sang the song 'John Browns Body' as they marched into battle
Because he was trying to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion.
Few black or white Americans were prepared to join a rebellion led by a fanatical abolitionist.
Few black or white Americans were prepared to join a rebellion led by a fanatical abolitionist.
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. :)
It increased tensiond between the north and south.
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
John Brown himself - hanged in December 1859. More serious was that the South took this a sign that Abolitionism was all about violent rebellion. It all helped to stoke up the heat.
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John Browns middle name was Torrington. John Browns middle name was Torrington.
Because he was a White abolitionist leading blacks and whites in rebellion, trying to free slaves! His actions terrified Southerners as they thought he was the start of more rebellion and strife. Northerners, in turn, glorified him for his actions against the moral evils of slavery and sang the song 'John Browns Body' as they marched into battle